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Rural Locum Forum

February 8, 2025 @ 8:00 am - 1:30 pm

The Rural Locum Forum is back for 2025! Join us on February 8th for an opportunity to connect in-person with rural locums from across British Columbia.

With an agenda designed for both new and seasoned locums, this half-day CME will include educational presentations, and engagement sessions, plus space to socialize and exchange experiences of rural practice with other locums. Topics will include a guide to locuming in BC and tips and tricks for thriving in the rural ER.

Examples of locuming guide topics:

  • How to prepare for your first locum
  • Rural Education Action Plan (REAP): Program Overview and Support Opportunities for Rural Locums

Examples of tips and tricks for thriving in the rural ER topics:

  • Management of Rapid Atrial Fibrillation: Stable vs. Unstable
  • Management of Airway Emergencies in the Rural ER

 

WHEN: Saturday, February 8th, 2025 | 8:00am – 1:30pm

WHERE: Vancouver Island Conference Centre, 101 Gordon St, Nanaimo, BC V9R 5J8

 

Additional Information:

  • Registration includes breakfast, refreshments, and lunch.
  • If visiting from out of town, accommodation is available in Nanaimo. We advise booking early and recommend the Coast Bastion Hotel. When booking you can request provincial government rates. Note: on arrival you will need to show identification to verify that you work in healthcare.

 

REGISTRATION FEES: Physicians: $95  |  Residents: $45

REGISTRATION DEADLINE: February 3, 2025. On-site registrations will be available on the day.

 

REGISTRATION COMING SOON – Sign up for notifications

 

This event is hosted by RCCbc’s Rural Locums Initiative.

Details

Date:
February 8, 2025
Time:
8:00 am - 1:30 pm
Event Category:

Organizer

Rural Coordination Centre of BC
Phone
(604) 738-8222
Email
info@rccbc.ca
View Organizer Website

Venue

Vancouver Island Conference Centre
Vancouver Island Conference Centre, 101 Gordon St
Nanaimo, BC V9R 5J8 Canada
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